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Learn the Basics of Back Pain

In : Back Pain, Posted by on Dec.12, 2011




Back pain is a debilitating condition that affects many people every day. Learn more about the basics of back pain, including why it occurs and how to treat it.



How to Stop Back Pain – Info

In : Back Pain, Posted by on Sep.09, 2010




www.imdb.me www.facebook.com Rob Jordan Physical Therapist talks about back pain. Back pain in the lower back or low back pain is a common concern, affecting up to 90% of Americans at some point in their lifetime. Up to 50% will have more than one episode. Low back pain is not a specific disease. Rather, it is a symptom that may occur from a variety of different processes. In up to 85% of people with low back pain, despite a thorough medical examination, no specific cause of the pain can be identified. * Low back pain is second only to the common cold as a cause of lost days at work. It is also one of the most common reasons to visit a doctor’s office or a hospital’s emergency department. * For 90% of people, even those with nerve root irritation, their symptoms will improve within 2 months, no matter what treatment is used-even if no treatment is given. * Doctors usually refer to back pain as acute if it has been present for less than a month and chronic if it lasts for a longer period of time Many things can cause low back injuries–muscle strain or spasm, sprains of ligaments (which attach bone to bone), joint problems or a “slipped disk.” The most common cause is using your back muscles in activities you’re not used to, like lifting heavy furniture or doing yard work. A slipped disk (also called a herniated disk) happens when a disk between the bones of the spine bulges and presses on nerves. This is often caused by twisting while lifting. But many people won’t know



Neck & Back Pain, About — Austin Chiropractor

In : Back Pain, Posted by on Mar.03, 2010




Be My Friend – www.myspace.com Neck & Back Pain, About — Austin Chiropractor Dr. Jeff Echols discusses the causes and treatment for neck and back pain. More than 90% of people with back pain respond to chiropractic care. This video includes a demonstration of chiropractic adjustment techniques, including physical therapy using a message table and electrical stimulation. Visit Dr. Echols website at www.dcnrt.com This video was produced by Psychetruth www.myspace.com www.youtube.com www.livevideo.com ©Copyright 2007 Zoe Sofia. All Rights Reserved. This video maybe displayed in public, copied and redistributed for any strictly non-commercial use in its entire unedited form. Alteration or commercial use is strictly prohibited.

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